Permit Fee Schedule

Solid Waste Management Division - Technical Branch


Solid Waste Permit Fee Schedule
APC&E Commission Regulation 9
Effective March 15, 2008
CLASS
I
III
Comm.

III
Non-Comm.

III
TIRE

IV
Compost
CO CY CS

WRF &
TS

Pre-Site  $2,000  $2,000  $2,000  $2,000  $1,000  NA  NA
Application  10,000  10,000  5,000  5,000  1,000  900  900
Annual  6,000  5,000  3,000  3,000  500  450  450
Modification  *4,000
**3,000 
2,000  2,000  2,000  1,000  450  450
Permit Transfer  1,000  1,000  1,000  1,000  1,000  500  500
Post-Closure  500  500  500  500  500  0

* Capacity Increase or Major Modification
** Minor Modification

General solid waste permits shall be subject to an initial fee, annual fee, modification fee, and a permit transfer fee as described in Reg 9.609.


  • All fees must be paid by check or money order to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality.
  • Pre-site fees are due with submittal of the preliminary application.
  • Application fees are due with submittal of the full application.
  • Annual fees are due during each calendar year following the issuance of the permit through the calendar year in which the department approves the closure of the facility. First year fee may be prorated to establish the annual billing cycle at department convenience.
  • Modification and Permit Transfer fees must accompany the modification or transfer application.
  • Post Closure fees are due in each calendar year throughout the closure and post closure period beginning in the calendar year that the landfill closes and ending with department approval of the completion of the post closure maintenance period.
  • No refund or partial refund of fees will be made.

Additional Information on Permit Modification Fees
(All modifications require completion of a Modification Application (All Facilities))

Type of Modification  Fee Required?
Major Modification as defined by Reg. 22  Yes
Major Design change permittee’s option  Yes
Change in permit conditions requested by permittee  Yes
Voluminous Changes in operating plan or sampling and analysis plan  Yes
Minor change in sampling parameters or monitoring system Minor plan change, permittee requests concurrence Request for ruling or interpretation of permit or regulation applicability Submittal required by permit conditions or regulations (except design of new areas required under permit conditions)   NA
Transfer of Ownership
Class 1, 3C, 3N, 3T, 4 Landfills 
Yes
Transfer of Ownership
Transfer Stations, Composting and Waste Recovery Facilities 
Yes
Name Change (All Classes)  No